French President Emmanuel Macron said on December 13 that an agreement had been reached on removing heavy weapons from Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant and that talks were under way on procedures for doing this. "We managed to protect Chernobyl and our goal is to protect Zaporizhzhya. The coming weeks will be crucial," Macron said on December 13 as he arrived to attend an international conference that France is hosting with a view to providing urgent aid for Ukraine to help it get through freezing winter temperatures as Russian forces target civilian infrastructure across the country. To read the original story by Reuters, click here.
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